Canon IXUS 285 HS A

Fit style and performance in your pocket with this 12x zoom IXUS – share effortlessly via Wi-Fi and NFC.

For those who want ultra-slim styling, simple connectivity, versatile shooting and superb results in any light

Put style and performance in your pocket with this slim 12x zoom IXUS. Shoot stunning photos and Full HD movies with ease and share effortlessly via Wi-Fi and NFC.

A closer look at the IXUS 285 HS A

Roll your mouse over the hotspots to reveal key features that deliver quality performance, useful versatility, easy connectivity, and more.

Easy, slim IXUS you can keep with you all the time

Superb Full HD movies at the touch of a button

Easily connect, share and shoot remotely

Enjoy the quality your memories deserve

Play and experiment with your creativity

Pocketable style

This ultra-slim and stylish metal-bodied IXUS is easy to carry with you wherever you go and features a flexible 25mm ultra-wide 12x optical zoom lens with 24x ZoomPlus; so you can easily capture every moment, near or far, in superb quality photos and movies. Auto Zoom helps you select the best framing at the touch of a button.

Superb quality

Enjoy exceptional quality, detailed images – even in low light - thanks to a 20.2 Megapixels CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4+ processing. An intelligent optical Image Stabilizer ensures sharp stills and steady movies in any situation, while the large 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD screen allows easy shooting and playback.

Instant Full HD movies

Making great movies is fun and easy. With one touch of a button you can effortlessly shoot great Full HD movies (1080p) in MP4 format. Experience the creative versatility of shooting movies using the optical zoom and still enjoy sharp, steady results thanks to the Dynamic Image Stabilizer.

Effortless creativity

At the touch of the shutter, Creative Shot automatically analyses the scene and creates 5 additional unique images of your original shot. Get close and capture stunning everyday detail with 1 cm Macro or simply point and shoot with Hybrid Auto and let the camera automatically create a fun HD (720p) movie summary of the day.

Taken with IXUS 285 HS

  • aperture f/3.6
  • shutter speed 1/500
  • ISO 80

Quick connections

Connect to your compatible smart device with just one tap using Wi-Fi with Dynamic NFC for easy sharing. Use Image Sync to automatically back-up new images to cloud services and capture great group shots with wireless Remote Shooting from your smart device. The Wi-Fi Button offers a quick and easy shortcut to Wi-Fi functions.

Specifications

  • 12x optical zoom with ultra-wide angle

  • Great low-light shots

  • Simple access to Wi-Fi functions

  • Steady images and movies in every situation

  • Auto zoom dependent on number of subjects

  • Energy saving for more shots

  • Zoom to 24x with great quality

  • 1080p movies

  • Share and backup images wirelessly

  • Intelligently edits a video album with one touch

  • Powerful DIGIC processing

  • 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD

  • 20.2 Megapixel CMOS

  • Easy shooting with a movie summary

  • NFC simplifies smartphone sharing

  • 6 unique images from one shot

  • Auto mode with 32-scene detection

  • Instantly capture movies

What's in the box

  • Digital Camera IXUS 285 HS A

  • Wrist Strap WS-800

  • Battery Pack NB-11LH

  • Battery Charger CB-2LFE

  • AC Cable

  • User Manual Kit

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